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The nova within
A compassionate, practical guide for coping with the grief, stigma, and emotional devastation of infertility.The Nova Within blends narrative, therapeutic insights, and guided healing exercises for those grappling with the effects of infertility. Instead of focusing on medical solutions and conce...
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Playing the repertory before shakespeare
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Thomas clarkson’s latin essay
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Encuentra tu norte emocional: reconcíliate con tu pasado y avanza hacia un destino más libre / find your emotional north
Una guía práctica de Tere Díaz Hay momentos en los que una se siente perdida. No quieres ser una espectadora de tu propia vida, pero tampoco tienes idea del camino que debes recorrer. La terapeuta Tere Díaz se sincera como nunca antes lo había hecho y narra sus vivencias —algunas deseadas y otr...
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The shutdown sequence
Weighing personal loss against collective ecological sorrow, The Shutdown Sequence confronts the impact of human activity on the people and places we call home.In tech, a “graceful shutdown” refers to the controlled process of stopping a system in an orderly way, allowing it to finish all active ...
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The abyss of the soul
This book features new translations of two iconic works of the Polish literary canon; namely, the Laments (1583) of Poland’s great Renaissance poet Jan Kochanowski, and the lauded Crimean Sonnets of the Romantic poet Adam Mickiewicz, which have been retranslated here to celebrate the bicentennial...
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The long walk
In The Long Walk, Jan Zwicky bears witness to environmental and cultural cataclysm. Both prophetic and acutely personal, these poems extend her previous meditations on colonial barbarism and ecocide, on spiritual catastrophe and transformation. The voice now penetrates the steepest darknesses; it...
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Blackbird song
An exquisite series of meditations on memory, evanescence and the land. Randy Lundy draws deeply from his Cree heritage and equally from European and Asian traditions. Readers will be reminded by turns of Simon Ortiz, Pӓr Lagerkvist, and Jane Hirshfield. This is the mind of prayer, a seeing and r...
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Forty-one pages
In this series of elegant and wide-ranging meditations on language, wilderness, poetry, and technocracy, John Steffler takes us on a guided tour of one poet’s mental workshop. His focus is vividly personal, shaped by his interests and experience, and at the same time universal. What is it to be h...
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Live ones
“With the prismatic eye of a witch-blessed Alden Nowlan, Sadie McCarney sculpts a hard-won beauty into the passion of her lines.” —Marilyn Bowering, author of Threshold and The Alchemy of Happiness Sadie McCarney’s first full-length poetry collection grapples with mourning, coming of age, and que...
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Field notes for the self
Following his acclaimed Blackbird Song, Randy Lundy’s fourth collection of poetry modulates the trauma of remembering with the greater spiritual affirmations offered by the natural world.Field Notes for the Self is a series of dark meditations: spiritual exercises in which the poem becomes a fore...
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Burden
Burden is a poetry collection that tells the story of a seventeen-year-old British soldier, Private Herbert Burden, who was shot for desertion during World War I. He was one of hundreds so executed. It is now understood that many had committed no crime, but were suffering from PTSD. Burden’s stor...
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Startlement
Now in paperback, the national bestselling poetry collection and a New Yorker “Best Book of the Year.”“A book of rare treasures. This powerful collection is a gift.”—Amy TanAn essential collection spanning nearly twenty years of emphatic, fearlessly original poetry from one of America’s most cele...
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From chaos to catastrophe?
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Making black history
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Community, peace, and happiness in the middle ages and early modern age
This volume, combining numerous methodological and disciplinary approaches, seeks to explore how pre-modern writers, thinkers, theologians, and poets reflected on the perennial problems of violence, miscommunication, hatred, and outright war, all directly threatening the survival of civilized soc...
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Inter alia (west end edition)
A scalding examination of modern masculinity and motherhood Jessica Parks is smart, compassionate, and a true maverick at the peak of her career as a London Crown Court Judge. The system needs to change, and she's challenging it one case at a time. Behind the robe, Jessica is a loving wife, a s...
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Whiskers of a kitten
Whiskers of a Kitten is an intimate glimpse into the prismatic world of Kitty Lever. Poems, collages, notes, and perceptions kaleidoscope through longing, love, and loss as we travel alongside the poet through the pages of her life, a universe illustrated and laid bare for readers.This handmade c...
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Reality reality reality
Following the collection that launched Milkweed’s acclaimed Multiverse series, Hannah Emerson’s Reality Reality Reality is a wholly original, electrifying work.In Hannah Emerson’s incomparable second collection, reality is material. Reality can be creased, dreamed, freed, and reeled; it can be gr...
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Self-portrait as othello
“A book with large ambitions that are met with great imaginative capacity.”—Paul MuldoonIn the centuries since Shakespeare’s Othello first hit the stage, the eponymous character has been subject to reinterpretation by countless artists around the world. Widely regarded as Shakespeare’s most famou...
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Pink theory!
Tactile and synesthetic, Pink Theory! is a migratory exploration of image, poetic form, and philosophy that declares, “We cannot make the world alone.”“We begin with the alphabet. Then we go anywhere,” writes Éireann Lorsung in her vibrant fifth collection. Lighthearted, playful, and sincere abou...
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Elegy with beautiful child
Selected by Patricia Smith for the Jake Adam York Prize, an unflinching, profoundly gorgeous debut collection about beauty, pain, and the resilience of the human spirit. In the haze of gothic nightclubs, in the stark pang of childhood memories and the blurry confusion of drunken ones, darkness an...
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Eskatos & the stretched necks of stillness
with movements from usfrom the mortalto the already crossedthey who sing our songsthey who remember our livesIn 186 verses, Mats Söderlund catalogues the natural phenomena of Sweden's primeval northern woodlands. The poem leads its reader down overgrown paths, beyond the flickering of leaves and ...
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Kingsley amis
Uncovering Kingsley Amis's hidden artistic agenda.
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Watching for life
From a balcony overlooking an urban back lane, a poet watches those walking below – their identities unknown and yet grasped through details of habit that reflect the strangers’ inner selves. In watching for life David Zieroth ponders questions about how to live and how to continue.
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A silent revolution?
This book explores how urban women managed wealth at a time when they were thought to have little independence, showing that women were in fact important players in the world of capital. It situates women in their immediate gendered and familial environments as well as broader legal, financial, s...
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The house you were born in
In this elegy for lost ancestral farms Tanya Standish McIntyre gives voice to theunspoken, shining a light into the dark corners of our collective memory toreveal an indelible past that gleams with clarity, empathy, and humanity.
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Openbound
Poet Jeffery Donaldson explores the puzzles of poetry and marriage: How to hold on to what you also release? How to protect love when other loves are put between?
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What's the import?
Two conspicuous features of the radical transformation of literary studies over the past three decades have been the dominance of theory-based interpretative discourse and cultural studies contextualizations. Both have greatly energized literary studies - but they have done so at a cost.
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Designed words for a designed world
Reading concrete poetry as the world’s first global literary movement.
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Full moon of afraid and craving
Confronting addiction, compulsions, and anxieties, this collection explores the combination of wonder and longing that makes a life. Melanie Power’s poems commemorate ordinary moments and everyday characters – a roadside shopkeeper, a neighbourhood linden tree, a great-uncle’s hooch – tracing the...
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The unlit path behind the house
A powerful new Maritime voice chronicles spiritual dispossession and desire, our longing for home, and the ways we find it.
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The rough poets
A rallying cry for climate justice, The Rough Poets introduces the reader to poetry that is ambivalent, playful, crude, and honest, and to oil-worker poets who grieve the environmental and social impacts of their work, worry about climate change and the future of their communities, and desire job...
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Unfinishing
This dream book of kaleidoscopic, holographic, mutagenic poems is haunted by the loops, aporias, and entanglements of time. With imagery both striking and nuanced, and language rich and strange, Brian Henderson presents mesmerizing poems that celebrate the strange and vertiginous musics of a kind...
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The decline and fall of the chatty empire
Chatty Cathy, while not the first talking doll, was certainly the most widely known, and the only one elevated to idiom. The Decline and Fall of the Chatty Empire chronicles her later career and luridly illustrates the perils of reaching such linguistic heights with so very little to say.
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Slow war
remember your body again / how cedar smells of god / and a Bach cantata / makes you almost / forgive / your hands.
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The communion of the book
It was neither the civilization of Renaissance Italy nor the printing press that created the modern world. Instead, it was reading. Through historical analysis and readings of Petrarch, Bruni, Valla, Reuchlin, Erasmus, Foxe and Milton, The Communion of the Book explores how literacy produced mode...
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Particles
"There's a gap between where / an electron is and where it might be / and that's the only real work-place. / You occupy that office of possibility." Where are you in that space between the electron and the galaxy, and how do you find yourself there? Particles asks this question and answers it by ...
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Kingdom of the clock
Set in a vibrant yet ragged coastal city, Kingdom of the Clock is a verse novel whose interwoven storylines begin with one dawn and end at the first light of the next. Within the cycles of that single day, the lives of the city's inhabitants unfold in Cowper’s clear, flowing lyricism.
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Translating air
A dreamy yet haunting account of H.D.'s imagined conversations with Sigmund Freud during her sessions with him in the 1930s.
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The tantramar re-vision
Inspired by the literary landscape of the late poet John Thompson, Kevin Irie's The Tantramar Re-Vision presents a portrait of nature where the benign and the bedevilled coexist, collude, or collide. The lyrical poems in this collection charts routes of discovery as it follows trails, waterways, ...
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At beckett’s grave
In poems of loss and hope, Robin Durnford dares to pause for a moment, finding meaning in the metaphor of the life and work of Irish playwright Samuel Beckett.
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Delivering the news
A rich gathering of lyric poems by anative of Prince Edward Island.
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This strange loneliness
This Strange Loneliness is the first comprehensive account of the poetic relationship between Seamus Heaney and William Wordsworth. Peter Mackay explores how Heaney repeatedly turns to the Romantic poet's work for inspiration, corroboration, and amplification, and as a model for the fortifying po...
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The poetic imperative
A fresh look at poetry's vital role in exploring, and extending, our sense of what it means to be human.
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The little yellow house
Silent echoes of memories forgotten.
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Where we live
Poems that focus on our relationships with the places we inhabit and that inhabit us.
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Anthology of australian aboriginal literature
A rich collection of writing - poetry, prose, and drama - from some of the greatest Australian Aboriginal authors.
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Collected poems of bronwen wallace
A new collection that includes all of Bronwen Wallace's published poems, as well as a selection of previously unpublished early work.
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Metromorphoses
Grounded in the local and immediate – from Toronto’s rivers and ravines to its highways and skyscrapers – John Reibetanz’s Metromorphoses explores, in roughly chronological order, some of the radical changes that have taken place in the city during the course of its history.
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Transcanadian feminist fictions
A cutting-edge feminist study of borders and transnational ethics in Canadian literature since the turn of the twenty-first century.
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But for now
An exploration of the hinterland between the havens of faith and the rough terrain of doubt.
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Unbecoming
"Neil Surkan's new poetry collection articulates a fierce vision of reality, in which human lives are small and fragile because they exist at the edges of a great natural world in which death is simply a neutral fact. Surkan's poems are surprising, often witty Surkan's poems are surprising, often...
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Whiny baby
Expansive in form and voice, the poems in Julie Paul’s second collection offer both love letters and laments. They take us to construction sites, meadows, waiting rooms, beaches, alleys, gardens, and frozen rivers. They ask us to live in the moment, despite the moment. At turns frank, peevish, in...
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The milk of amnesia
Haunted by the inherited memory of war, one woman's unyielding search through disrupted history and time.
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Knots
Poems sculpted from the persuasive mind, erratic heart, and enigmatic art of love’s most devious puzzles.
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The art of dying
A satirical look at the euphemistic practices of dying today.
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William blake in the desolate market
The life of a brilliant poet, exquisite painter, and rotten salesman.
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Small fires
Poems that illustrate the stories that lie buried in landscapes and in human lives.
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White lily
John Emil Vincent’s White Lily offers a meditation on Louise Glück and Laurie Anderson, two artists inspired and bedevilled by white lilies.
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Rushes from the river disappointment
Lyrical field notes exploring tests of courage in relationships from a bold emerging voice in Canadian poetry.
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The rules of the kingdom
Warm-blooded, curious, and playful, these poems hunt for meaning in history, home, and family.
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Outside, inside
A humble admission that while we can't know it all, we keep asking.
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The electrocutionist
Jaggedly depicting a mother’s death against the backdrop of a shattering affair, The Electrocutionist explores infidelity, athleticism, family loss, and the confines of traditional romantic relationships.
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The flowering of modern chinese poetry
A collection of early twentieth-century vernacular poetry that foreshadows the emergence of the modern Chinese nation.
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Field guide to the lost flower of crete
A (re)creation of the surreality and altered time within deep states of grieving, Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete juxtaposes sorrow with fragmentary unapologetic joy. Eleonore Schönmaier forges compelling symphonic resonances between European musical encounters and a northern working-clas...
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Sexual enjoyment in british romanticism
How British Romantic writers reimagined sexual enjoyment and invented psychoanalysis in the process.
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Rush of wingspan
Along woodland trails and on the shores of essential bodies of water, these intimate poems by Eleonore Schönmaier reveal beauty and loss in equal measure.
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Milton's leveller god
David Williams advances a progressive and democratic interpretation of Milton's epics to show they are more relevant than ever. He traces echoes between Milton's texts and Leveller writings that advocated for popular rule, extended suffrage, and religious tolerance, arguing that Milton's God is s...
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The danger model
Evocative poems about art, illness, identity, and the paradoxes of authenticity.
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Bitter in the belly
Bitter in the Belly reckons with suicide’s wreckage. After John Emil Vincent’s best friend descends into depression and hangs himself, fluency and acuity lose their lustre. In his most personal book, Vincent moves from stark innocence through awful events and losses, to something like acceptance ...
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Fresh strange music
A new approach to Elizabeth Barrett Browning's art through the music of her poetry and its social and political implications.
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A lovely gutting
Salvaging beauty from grief's wreckage in the towns and wilds of post-cod Newfoundland.
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Reimagining illness
Reimagining Illness analyzes works by eighteenth-century British women writers alongside contemporaneous medical texts to argue that the circulation of medical knowledge in this period was not determined only by scientific rationalism and male expertise but rather shaped in part by women’s accoun...
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New songs for orpheus
In New Songs for Orpheus, John Reibetanz updates Ovid’s poetry. His words showed him to be a person of deep empathy for natural, animal, and human worlds, and Reibetanz posits that Ovid would be eager to take account of all that we have learned about them in the past two thousand years.
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Bridestones
The early elegiac poems in Bridestones emerge from the borderlands between life and death, loss and renewal. Drawing on dreams, opera and visual art, and employing symbolist and playfully surreal imagery, Miranda Pearson questions the ways we tend and grieve – for each other and our environment.
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Earth words
In Earth Words, John Reibetanz breaks bread with three earlier writers through the glosa, a poetic form that unfolds as a dialogue. The collection inscribes a series of concentric circles, moving outwards from the eleventh-century world of Wang An-shih through the nineteenth century of Henry Thor...
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Unbound
Inspired by mystical traditions, birdwatching, tree planting, ethics, neuropsychology, and quantum physics, Gabrielle McIntire's poems draw us in with their passionate attention to what it means to be human in a still-wondrous natural environment. Unbound stirs us to re-evaluate our place amidst ...
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Ancestral recall
A comparative modernist study of the connections between Irish and Japanese literature, opening up uncharted avenues of cross-cultural exchange.
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Devouring time
Exploring the way filmmakers who adapt Shakespeare’s plays are fuelled by nostalgia.
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Rail
Lyrical, meditative poems that span time and continents with insight and musicality.
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The birth of new criticism
A groundbreaking account of the origins of the twentieth century's most influential method for studying poetry.
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The blue mountains and other gaelic stories from cape breton
John Shaw has been documenting Cape Breton's Gaelic traditions since the 1960s. In The Blue Mountains and Other Gaelic Stories from Cape Breton he presents thirty tales recorded between 1964 and 1989. The collection includes popular tales such as The Dragon Slayer, hero-tales of Fionn Mac Cumhail...
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Nuclear family
Jean Van Loon’s father was a metallurgist in an Ottawa lab that contributed to the Manhattan Project. Unbeknownst even to the family, her mother worked for Canada’s Cold War intelligence service. Rooted in memory and history, Loon carries the reader into the sense of impending nuclear doom and th...
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A house in memory
A collection of unpublished poems by a distinguished poet and novelist.
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Politics and the british novel in the 1970s
In Politics and the British Novel in the 1970s Russell Perkin looks at social novels by John Fowles and Margaret Drabble, the Cold War thrillers of John le Carré, Richard Adams's best-selling fable Watership Down, the popular campus novels of Malcolm Bradbury and David Lodge, Doris Lessing's dyst...
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The winter count
Challenging the "official story" about the role of First Nations in the 1885 Rebellion and the medical commission that sealed Louis Riel’s fate.
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Wavelengths of your song
Intuitive environmentalism from the Canadian North is carried forth into creative global adventuring.
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Wet apples, white blood
In Wet Apples, White Blood, nursing, as a constant creative act dependent on the baby's demand, is a trope for the creative process and for questions of biology, psychology, and spirituality.
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Some dance
Some Dance is a meditation on stories, the intersection of stories, of things made up, of things imagined, and of things perhaps lived.
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Archibald lampman
How Archibald Lampman articulated the Canadian response to nature and introduced radical politics into the nation's literary salon.
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Beyond intimacy
Beyond Intimacy explores the relationship between art and justice through an analysis of works by three Mexican poets: Abigael Bohórquez, Myriam Moscona, and Gloria Gervitz. Establishing lyricism as an invitation to social dialogue, the book recognizes poetry’s potential for justice through the r...
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Of lost cities
In Of Lost Cities Nizar Hermes explores the poetic representation of the Maghribī city and sheds light on the Maghribī manipulation of the classical Arabic (sub)genres of city elegy and nostalgia for one’s homeland.
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On high
Poems on the hunt for something to believe in.
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Batten down
These are poems of Dorothy and the Witch in Oz, of cinematic mythologies and fractured fairy tales, inviting us to witness acts of grim revenge and reconsider the folkloric forests lodged in our collective minds.
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Mosaic orpheus
Maturing reflections on a changing world.
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Without beginning or end
Without Beginning or End is Jacqueline Bourque’s final testament to a life well lived, written in the wake of a terminal cancer diagnosis. Deeply inspired by her Acadian upbringing along the ocean shores of New Brunswick, these are poems populated by aerialists, painters, and the spirit of Charle...
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